Electability
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Electability is a noun meaning The capability of a candidate to be elected.
Meaning
The capability of a candidate to be elected.
Example Sentences
That applicant, the aide said, focused on electability and appeal to voters in all 62 counties of New York, and spoke not only of retaining the seat, but of delivering votes for Mr. Paterson. “We figured that the major frame that he’s looking through in this is his own re-election in 2010,” the aide said.
Word Forms
- electabilities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include winnability, re-electability, selectability, presidentiable, fightability, winability.
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